Kayak Adventures - Guided Waterfall Adventure
Please note the waterfall may dry up during periods of little to no rain. In the meantime this tour will, when the tide allows, stop for a small hike before going further up the river past the Fern Grotto to a waterhole for swimming and to have lunch there.
The Kayak Adventures Waterfall Tour takes you on a 4 ½ hour Kauai Tour that brings you on a kayaking excursion! Kauai Activities Discount offers visitors Kauai Kayaking activities, Kauai Activities, and Kauai Tours at fantastic prices.
This incredible Kayak Adventures Waterfall Tour starts with a two mile paddle down the tropical Wailua River. While you’re taking part in Kauai Kayaking, you’ll be able to check out gorgeous sights and fascinating places. During this Kauai Tour, you’ll paddle past the Kamokila Hawaiian Village which was one of the filming locations for the motion picture “Outbreak.”
A ¾ mile hike follows where you’ll be able to trek through the scenic and sacred rainforest that was once reserved for only Hawaiian Royalty. Your tour guide will lead you to see ancient Hawaiian sights and will show you the various flora and fauna that populates the area through which you are hiking.
During the Kayak Adventures Waterfall Tour, you will be able to learn about the history of the Wailua Valley and also be able to check out various filming locations where motion pictures such as “Jurassic Park,” “Six Days/Seven Nights,” and “Raiders of the Lost Ark” were filmed. The conclusion of this Kauai Kayaking adventure occurs when you take a short hike to the gorgeous 125-foot Uluwehi Falls that’s commonly called the Secret Falls. Here you’ll be able to take limitless photos, swim, play under the waterfalls, and enjoy a delicious lunch.
When you’re planning your Hawaii Vacation and booking your Kauai Activities and Kauai Tours, be sure to ask about Kauai Kayaking and the Kayak Adventures Waterfall Tour!

Guided Waterfall Adventure

Rainforest Trail

Scenic Views
- Where and When:
- Check in is between 7:45 am and 8:45 am.
DIRECTIONS FROM THE NORTH: South on Hwy 56 to Kapaa. Go thru 4 traffic lights. Turn left before Coconut Marketplace sign onto Aleka Loop. Turn right behind the marketplace and follow Aleka Loop. Drive thru the entrance of Islander on the Beach Resort to Kayak Adventures. We are located in the Islander Shops between Trees Lounge and Snorkel Depot.
DIRECTIONS FROM THE SOUTH: Hwy 50 thru Lihue thru a series of 12 traffic lights. At 13th light turn left onto Hwy 56 N towards Wailua/Kapaa. Cross Wailua River bridge (double bridge) go through 2 traffic lights, turn right into Coconut Marketplace onto Aleka Loop. Turn right behind the marketplace and follow Aleka Loop. Drive through entrance of Island on the Beach Resort to Kayak Adventures. We are located in the Islander Shops between Trees Lounge and Snorkel Depot.
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- Requirements:
- These Kauai Tours consist of approximately 4 miles of easy paddling and 1.5 miles of hiking.
- Restrictions:
- Not recommended for pregnant women.
Participants must be at least 5 years old.
Tour consists of 4 miles of easy paddling and 1.5 miles of hiking.
- Special Notes:
- Deli lunch, chips, cookies, bottled water and dry bag are provided
- Operation Days:
- Monday through Saturday
- Duration:
- 4.5 hours
- Vendor:
- Kayak Adventures
- Capacity:
- 12 participants
- Equipment:
- Provided: Ocean Zest double kayaks with supportive seats, lightweight aluminum paddles and children's paddles. Each kayak has life jackets and a dry bag backpack. There is one single kayak available as well.